Clear ideas Seven innovators will share a ZAR3 million grant to further develop their solutions to South Africa’s water challenges. The UN Development Programme (UNDP) in South Africa and the Water Research… Read more
Write stuff An African screenwriters residency incubator has partnered with Netflix to create a content development lab for writers. Screenwriters from South Africa, Kenya, and Nigeria can apply to be a part… Read more
Crowd control African countries are betting on a cloud-based health-management system to track COVID-19 immunisation programmes once a vaccine is ready. The Oracle Health Management System was created by global cloud technology… Read more
Lighting up A system using satellite imagery to predict electricity consumption has been launched to aid African countries in developing energy masterplans. The free-to-use Electricity Consumption Prediction service forecasts energy use by… Read more
Smooth operator A container freight station has been established in Nairobi to benefit SMEs. The transit shed is the result of collaboration between the Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) and Kenya Railways Corporation… Read more